Application for Health Insurance
TM
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Covered California is the place where individuals and families can
The state of California created Covered California™ to help you and your family get health insurance.
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1-800-300-0213 1-800-300-1533 1-800-652-9528
Use this application to see what insurance choices you qualify for:
1-800-738-9116 1-800-983-8816 Heccrbq
1-800-778-7695 1-800-996-1009 1-800-921-8879 1-800-906-8528
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1-800-771-2156 1-800-826-6317
Apply faster through Covered California at CoveredCA.com Or call: 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500) You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Call our Customer Service Center at 1-800-300-1506
or call 1-800-300-1506
person or call our Customer Service Center at 1-800-300-1506
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
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Start application here (use blue or black ink only) Tell us about the adult who will be our main contact for this application
Step 1:
(examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
Home State
(home address)
If it is not the same Mailing State
(
)
–
Email
Home
Cell
(
)
Home
–
Cell
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes If yes,
Yes
If yes, If yes, the mother is If no,
Yes _____________________ on
this application ______________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Tell us about yourself and your family
Your spouse
–
his or her own
– will need to file
! for each
Person 1
yourself. Suffix (examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV) Female
Self
Single
Divorced
Registered domestic partner Yes
If yes,
____________
______________________________________________________________________________________
Yes If yes, No
not
No
not
________________________________________________________
_ _ _ – _ _ – _ _ _ _
_________________________________________________________
Religious exemption
1-800-300-1506
Person 1
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 1
Yes Yes
benefit If yes,
Yes If yes,
______________________
Head of household
on this application
Single
Yes If yes, Yes
Yes Yes not Yes To see if you have satisfactory status, _________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes
Yes Yes
Japanese Korean
Guamanian or Chamorro
Chinese
Laotian
Samoan
Filipino
Vietnamese
Hmong
(
Yes
If yes, Salvadoran
Guatemalan
__________________________________
______________________________
Person 1
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
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Step 2:
Person 1 Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
__________
JOB 1:
___________
$ __________________________________ __________
JOB 2:
___________
$ __________________________________
JOB 1:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ _______________________________________________________________
How much
JOB 2:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ _______________________________________________________________
How much
Yes If yes, Where does this income come from?
No If no, go to income change
How often do you get paid? (check one)
How much?
__________
___________
$ __________
___________
$
$ _____________________________________________
this
next
$ ___________________________________________
Yes If yes, Type of deduction
No If no, go
How often do you get or pay for this deduction? (check one) __________
How much? ___________
$
Student loan interest
__________
___________
$
Student loan interest
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Person 2
Step 2:
the next person
If you have more than four people
Suffix (examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
If it is not the same Home State
(home address)
If it is not the same Mailing State Home
(
)
Cell
Home
(
–
Female
)
Cell
–
Single
Divorced
Registered domestic partner Yes
If yes,
_____________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes If yes,
No If no,
________________________________________________________
_ _ _ – _ _ – _ _ _ _
_________________________________________________________
Religious exemption
Yes
Yes
benefit Yes
If yes,
If yes,
Head of household
Single
Dependent
______________________
on this application
Person 2
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 2 Yes
If yes,
Yes
Yes
Yes not Yes To see if this person has satisfactory status, __________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes Yes Does this person
Did this person
Yes
Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Korean
Guamanian or Chamorro
Chinese
Laotian
Samoan
Filipino
Vietnamese
Hmong
(
Yes
If yes, Salvadoran
Guatemalan
____________________________
______________________________
Person 2
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 2 Yes If yes,
JOB 1: How does this
No If no, go to other income
__________
___________
$ __________________ JOB 2: How does this
__________
___________
$ __________________
JOB 1:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ ___________________________________________________
How much
JOB 2:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ ___________________________________________________
How much
Yes If yes, Where does this income come from?
No If no, go to income change
How often does this person get paid? (check one)
How much?
__________
___________
$ __________
___________
$
this
next
$ ____________________________________
$ ______________________________
Yes If yes, Type of deduction
No If no, go
How often does this person get or pay for this deduction? (check one) __________
How much? ___________
$
Student loan interest
__________
___________
$
Student loan interest
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 3
the next person Suffix (examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
If it is not the same Home State
(home address)
If it is not the same Mailing State Home
(
)
Cell
Home
(
–
Female
)
Cell
–
Single
Divorced
Registered domestic partner Yes
If yes,
_____________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes If yes,
No If no,
________________________________________________________
_ _ _ – _ _ – _ _ _ _
_________________________________________________________
Religious exemption
Yes
Yes
benefit Yes
If yes,
If yes,
Head of household
Single
Dependent
______________________
on this application
Person 3
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
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Step 2:
Person 3 Yes
If yes,
Yes
Yes
Yes not Yes To see if this person has satisfactory status, __________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes Yes Does this person
Did this person
Yes
Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Korean
Guamanian or Chamorro
Chinese
Laotian
Samoan
Filipino
Vietnamese
Hmong
(
Yes
If yes, Salvadoran
Guatemalan
____________________________
______________________________
Person 3
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 3 Yes If yes,
JOB 1: How does this
No If no, go to other income
__________
___________
$ __________________ JOB 2: How does this
__________
___________
$ __________________
JOB 1:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ ___________________________________________________
How much
JOB 2:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ ___________________________________________________
How much
Yes If yes, Where does this income come from?
No If no, go to income change
How often does this person get paid? (check one)
How much?
__________
___________
$ __________
___________
$
this
next
$ ____________________________________
$ ______________________________
Yes If yes, Type of deduction
No If no, go
How often does this person get or pay for this deduction? (check one) __________
How much? ___________
$
Student loan interest
__________
___________
$
Student loan interest
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
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Step 2:
Person 4
the next person Suffix (examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
If it is not the same Home State
(home address)
If it is not the same Mailing State Home
(
)
Cell
Home
(
–
Female
)
Cell
–
Single
Divorced
Registered domestic partner Yes
If yes,
_____________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes If yes,
No If no,
________________________________________________________
_ _ _ – _ _ – _ _ _ _
_________________________________________________________
Religious exemption
Yes
Yes
benefit Yes
If yes,
If yes,
Head of household
Single
Dependent
______________________
on this application
Person 4
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 4 Yes
If yes,
Yes
Yes
Yes not Yes To see if this person has satisfactory status, __________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes Yes Does this person
Did this person
Yes
Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
If yes,
Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Korean
Guamanian or Chamorro
Chinese
Laotian
Samoan
Filipino
Vietnamese
Hmong
(
Yes
If yes, Salvadoran
Guatemalan
____________________________
______________________________
Person 4
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Step 2:
Person 4 Yes If yes,
JOB 1: How does this
No If no, go to other income
__________
___________
$ __________________ JOB 2: How does this
__________
___________
$ __________________
JOB 1:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ ___________________________________________________
How much
JOB 2:
Yes If yes,
No If no, go to other income
$ ___________________________________________________
How much
Yes If yes, Where does this income come from?
No If no, go to income change
How often does this person get paid? (check one)
How much?
__________
___________
$ __________
___________
$
this
next
$ ____________________________________
$ ______________________________
Yes If yes, Type of deduction
No If no, go
How often does this person get or pay for this deduction? (check one) __________
How much? ___________
$
Student loan interest
__________
___________
$
Student loan interest
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
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Step 3:
Please read and sign this application
State
Your signature
Date
For more information or to see Covered California Covered California
For the Department of Health Care Services
If you do not provide it,
Step 3
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Step 3:
Please read and sign this application
at 1-800-300-1506
Covered California at 1-800-300-1506
If someone on the application qualifies for Medi-Cal:
health insurance or legal settlements related to that California at 1-800-300-1506 For parents whose child or children qualify for Medi-Cal:
does not live with the child and does not send support
visiting
1-916-440-7370
Your rights and responsibilities
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 3:
Please read and sign this application
Your right to appeal:
Renewal of insurance
1-800-300-1506
OR
1-800-300-1506
Date
Step 3
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Step 3:
Please read and sign this application
Certified Enrollment Counselor
Phillip Daigle
0B03017
___________________________________________________________ Date
Step 4:
Mailing information and checklist
Mail your signed application to:
Did you remember to:
Covered California
Sign this application on page 17
A few more questions 1. Would you like to be considered for all Medi-Cal programs?
Yes
If you check yes
2. Have you had any recent changes in your life that made you want to apply for health insurance? If yes
Loss of health insurance
__________________________________________________
Step 4
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Step 4:
Mailing information and checklist
How did you hear about Covered California? Radio ad
Email
Sign in retail store Certified Enrollment Counselor
Church Government office
_____________________________________________
Need more information about other programs?
1-877-847-3663
CalFresh www.calfresh.ca.gov CalWORKs
Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)
Family Planning, Access, Care, Treatment (Family PACT)
Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP)
In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
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Attachment A:
For American Indians or Alaska Natives
Complete this if you or a family member is American Indian or Alaska Native.
Person 1:
(examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
Yes If yes,
_______________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
Yes If no, Yes Yes If yes, No If no,
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Person 2:
(examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
Yes If yes,
_______________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
Yes If no, Yes Yes If yes, No If no,
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Attachment A:
For American Indians or Alaska Natives
Person 3:
(examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
Yes If yes,
_______________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
Yes If no, Yes Yes If yes, No If no,
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Person 4:
(examples: Sr., Jr., III, IV)
Yes If yes,
_______________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
Yes If no, Yes Yes If yes, No If no,
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
$ _________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Attachment B:
Tell us about your family’s health insurance
Yes If yes, No If no,
Name Person 1:
What type? _______________________________________________________________________________
Retiree health plan Yes
Person 2:
_______________________________________________________________________________
Retiree health plan Yes
Person 3:
_______________________________________________________________________________
Retiree health plan Yes
Person 4:
_______________________________________________________________________________
Retiree health plan Yes
Attachment B
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Attachment B:
Tell us about your family's health insurance
only
not are examples
Yes If yes, No If no, How much does this person pay in monthly premiums?
Name (for example, Jr., Sr., III, IV)
Employer name
This person:
Does this health plan meet the minimum value standard*?
Person 1:
____________________________
Yes
$
Person 2:
____________________________
Yes
$
Person 3:
____________________________
Yes
$
Person 4:
____________________________
Yes
$
premiums for that plan
$ _______________________
______________________________________ the
.* Date of change __________________________________
*
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Attachment C:
Employer Insurance Form TM
This form is only necessary for those who qualify for health insurance through a job.
1-800-300-1506
Employee:
_ _ _ – _ _ – _ _ _ _ Note for employer:
Employer name:
_ _ – _ _ _ _ _ _ _
State
Email address
____________________________________________
premiums for the
*
$ ________________
_____________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
*
_______________________________________
premiums for that plan
$ ______________________
_____________________________________ meets the
* Date of change _________________________________
*
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Attachment D:
visit
Choose your pediatric dental plan and your health insurance plan
or call 1-800-300-1506
1-800-430-4263
Name
Coverage level
Pediatric dental plan name
Child 1:
High Low
Child 2:
High Low
Child 3:
High Low
Child 4:
High Low
Plan type
Covered California plans Name
(for example, Jr., Sr., III, IV)
Health plan name
Metal number
Metal tier
Person 1:
Plan type
Gold Silver
Person 2:
Gold Silver
Person 3:
Gold Silver
Person 4:
Gold Silver
Attachment D
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Attachment D:
Choose your Covered California plans
Agreement for Binding Arbitration
CoveredCA.com 1-800-300-1506
all Signature of Person 1
Date
Signature of Person 2
Date
Signature of Person 3
Date
Signature of Person 4
Date
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Attachment E:
Step 2 references
Immigration status
Self-employment
Use this list for "Applying for health insurance"
Use this list for "Are you self-employed?"
qualify for health insurance
may
Depreciation Refugee Legal and professional services
Repairs and maintenance
Examples of other income Use this list for "Do you have other income?" Deferred action status Retirement or pension income Granted withholding of deportation or withholding Capital gains Farming or fishing income Court awards
visa petition
Deductions Use this list for "Do you have deductions?" Student loan interest deduction Educator expenses
Health savings account deduction Domestic production activities deduction
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Attachment F:
Federal Poverty Guidelines
1
4
You may be eligilble for Medi-Cal.
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
You may be eligible for insurance with financial help through Covered California.
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Getting help through Covered California 1. What is Covered California?
6. What health insurance is offered through Covered California? cover you
cannot refuse to
Covered California offers four groups of private health
2. What is Medi-Cal?
3. What is Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)?
and
1-800-300-1506
4. How can Covered California help me?
7. Can I get health insurance through Covered California? Covered California if he or she is a state resident and
or for financial help that can lower the cost of premiums
8. How much does it cost? 5. Can I get health insurance even if my income is too high? health insurance through Covered California regardless
Frequently Asked Questions
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Frequently Asked Questions Getting help through Covered California
13. Do I need health insurance now that health reform has started?
9. Should I include my first premium payment with this application?
10. How do I apply?
Online: Visit
By phone: Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506
By fax: By mail: Covered California
In person:
office or Covered California
or call
1-800-300-1506
14. I don’t have all the information I need to answer the questions on the application. What should I do?
11. I am currently enrolled in Medi-Cal. Can I get health insurance through Covered California? us at 1-800-300-1506
15. What will happen after I apply? 12. What if I already have health insurance?
1-800-300-1506
Frequently Asked Questions
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Frequently Asked Questions Getting help through Covered California
Financial assistance
16. Can I get help with my application or with choosing a plan?
18. I don't make a lot of money. What programs are available to help me get health insurance?
A. Assistance with monthly premiums.
Online: Visit
By phone: Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506
B. Medi-Cal:
In person:
or call
1-800-300-1506
19. If my income changes, will my premium assistance change immediately?
17. How can I choose a health insurance plan?
Covered California will offer choices of private health
20. If my income changes, how will the change affect me when I file my taxes? California that affect the amount of premium
Or,
1-800-430-4263
Frequently Asked Questions
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Frequently Asked Questions Financial assistance 21. What if I didn’t file taxes last year?
22. What if my income changes after I apply?
26. Will I be able to use my new Covered California health insurance plan right away?
27. What do you mean by “disability”?
Other questions 23. Does everyone on the application have to be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national? You do not
24. Will my family and I qualify for the same program?
25. This application asks for a lot of personal information. Will Covered California share my personal and financial information?
28. I have a pre-existing condition or disability. Can I get health insurance through Covered California?
29. I just found out I am pregnant. Can I apply for health insurance that will cover me during my pregnancy?
Frequently Asked Questions
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Frequently Asked Questions Other questions 30. I just had a new baby. What should I do about health insurance?
35. Where can I get information about becoming registered to vote?
36. I am an American Indian or an Alaska Native. How can Covered California help me?
1-800-433-2611
31. Will I qualify for health insurance if I am not a citizen or do not have satisfactory immigration status?
need to send
37. What if I don’t agree with the decision Covered California makes?
information with other government agencies to see
32. Were you in foster care on your 18th birthday?
Online: Visit By phone: Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506
By fax: Fax the appeal to 1-888-329-3700 By mail:
33. What constitutes a one-time payment?
In person:
For a list of Certified Enrollment Counselors and
34. What does “self-employed” mean?
Need help? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
or call 1-800-300-1506
Call Covered California at 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). The call is free. You can call Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or visit CoveredCA.com.
Extra help may be available CalFresh to help!
1-877-847-3663 or visit
Welltopia by DHCS
Cool videos
CalFresh
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Child Tax Credit
¿Preguntas? CCFRM604 (11/13) EN
Llame a Covered California al 1-800-300-1506 (TTY: 1-888-889-4500). La llamada es gratuita. Usted puede llamar de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. y los sábados de 8 a.m. a 6 p.m. O visite CoveredCA.com.
Getting help in other languages You can get help with this application in other languages. Call 1-800-300-1506.